=TIME(Hours,Minutes,Seconds) Times is necessarily a decimal value In Excel, hours are always a fraction of a day. So it is necessarily decimal numbers (ALWAYS). This rule is fundamental to avoid mistakes in calculation and display. For instance, in the following picture, we have the value 0.5 in a cell. If we change the format number to the Time format, we have 12 hours this time. This is logical because 12 hours is the middle of the day, so 0.5 day 😉 Most people use integer numbers to write their time values. It's a fact that writing a time in Excel is not easy because you must use the symbol colon ( : ), like 12:00:00. Many people prefer to write the value 12 (an integer number). But when you apply a Time format to an integer number, the only result you have it's 00:00:00 😱😱😱 TIME function to transform your […]
It's not easy to make calculation with time in Excel, especially if you want to do calculation for tenths, hundredths and thousandths.In this article, you will have all the explanations to do such calculation.